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Vent! What feelings did you just experience? What do you think people must have felt when they learned that their life savings had been lost due to bank failures after the Crash of 1929?

Great Depression Journal During the Great Depression unit, you will be keeping a journal each class period. In your notebook, you will write a journal entry according to the writing prompt given each day. It will be a new topic each class and you will create a character with a family, story and personality to make it more original and creative. Journals will be read daily with partners or with the class. Use facts to make your entries accurate (from the textbook, PowerPoint and video information we discuss in class) and be creative! Each entry: 1 page in length At the end of the Depression unit, you will type up your written journal entries from the notebook and turn in as a final project.

Journal Entry #1 Date: June 16, 1930 Directions: Imagine that the bank where your parents have a savings account suddenly closes. Their money is gone. Then your parents lose their jobs and cannot pay the rent on your house. One day you come home from school to find your furniture and all of your belongings on the sidewalk- you have been evicted.

Journal Entry #2 Date: March 8, 1932 Directions: Describe how you and your family have been dealing with the dust storms, why you think there are dust storms and whether your family will move away. 1 page (Don’t worry if you have to change characters from the previous entry. This journal may not necessarily follow one type of person or family as we are learning about various Americans during the 1930s)

Journal Write # 3 Date: June 20,1936 (Same character/ family from journal #2) * Your family is moving west to California Topic ideas: Explain why you’re moving and leaving the farm Thoughts, feelings, concerns for the future and what California might be like

Journal #4 Date: July 15, 1936 Ideas to get you started… How was the journey on Route 66 to CA? Since you’ve arrived in CA, what have been your experiences? Is CA anything like you thought it would be? Describing the migrant camps

Journal Write # 5 March 9, 1932 As the U.S. sinks further into the Depression, Roosevelt wins the presidential election in 1932 against Hoover. He begins a massive legislative effort to fight the nation’s economic problems. -> Write about your hopes, needs and desires for help and changes from the new president.

Journal Write # 6 Date: (You can pick the month and day),1938 Pick one of the New Deal programs from your chart- explain why and how it will benefit you/ your family, with all of its positive effects. Then explain how that program could have negative effects, how other people could critique the program or President for creating it.

WRITE THIS DOWN! Typing the Depression Journals- Create a cover page with title (Great Depression Journal), your name, period Type each entry (7 total), 1 entry per page (you may print back-back pages to save paper) Use 12 size font and a readable font style, double spaced You may choose to use different font styles per entry if you like Staple or bind together the pages DUE This FRIDAY FEB. 28TH

Depression Journal #7 Year: 1935 Choose a group from the textbook to be in this journal entry- P. 504 women P. 505 African Americans P. 506 Mexican Americans P. 507 Native Americans Describe the ways in which your family or yourself are helped or hurt by New Deal legislation.

Journal Write # 8 Take a stand and defend or critique FDR’s New Deal programs. Use your ‘supporters and critics of New Deal’ chart to help you.

Journal Write #3: (Use the same character from journal write #2) Your journal write should: Question the safety of the banks Question the government-> what is the government going to do about this depression? What is the government going to do for all the unemployed and homeless people?

Extra Credit Journal Write July 1932- You are a WWI veteran that went to Washington D.C. hoping to get the $500 bonus for serving in WWI, known as the Patman Bill. You are part of the 10,000-20,000 people marching and waiting in D.C. Describe the atmosphere of the Bonus Army and what happens when the Patman Bill is voted against?

Journal Entry #5 You have arrived in California and your family has been searching for work. Describe the difficulties finding work, housing and the migrant camps.

Depression Journal Write #1: Oct. 30, 1929 Directions: Write a journal entry as a stockbroker in New York explaining your experiences. How are you affected by the crash? What is your reaction? Will you be able to survive? (1 page)